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Don’t use the service? Delete your account. We explain which accounts are dangerous to leave dormant — and why.

Scammers try to access Microsoft services using fake voice messages.

To this day, e-mail is one of the most important Internet services, which makes it a highly attractive target for theft.

We explain what file types cybercriminals most often use to hide malware, and how to avoid getting infected.

This phishing campaign is so convincing that even savvy YouTubers may be duped into giving crooks control of their accounts.

Cybercriminals take control of corporate mail accounts to send filter-dodging spam.

Ten tips to make your private digital life really private.

The hidden dangers of out-of-office messages.

Antispam expert tips: How to send mass e-mails right — so they don’t get flagged as spam.

The 5 most common ways spammers can trick you into paying them or giving up your personal information.

In this edition, Jeff and Dave discuss a Facebook privacy loophole, Walmart patenting listening software, e-mail being too hard, and oh yeah, some data breaches.

Creators of ad mailings and spam are very interested in knowing whether you read their messages. This post explains how to protect against e-mail tracking.

Here’s how scammers try to phish for verification codes — and what may happen if you send them one.

Jeff and Dave discuss deleting Facebook accounts, Earth not being flat, new cryptocurrency, and more.

Where are the most dangerous places to live? How about the biggest fans of e-mail — and of porn? All that and more in our annual cybersurvey.

A phishing scam to try and get you to hand over your battle.net account details is offering a free pet. There’s no free pet.

We have more bad news from the Yahoo hack: Even without a yahoo.com account, you may be at risk.

Yahoo is expected to announce a “massive” data breach soon. Although the news is not yet confirmed, you should be proactive and check the security of your Yahoo account.

Have you ever received a letter from a Nigerian prince? A Nigerian astronaut? How about Daenerys Targaryen? If so, you know that we are talking about funny Nigerian spam — and this post covers it all!

Aleks Gostev of Kaspersky Lab’s GReAT discusses the WhatApp move towards encryption and how email needs to be next in adopting end-to-end encryption

These incidents sound like a detective story, but are taken from real life. It’s almost impossible to avoid targeted hacking and here we explain why is that so.